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UK police charge man with Syria-related terror offence | UK police charge man with Syria-related terror offence |
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A 29-year-old man has been charged on suspicion of terror offences linked to Syria, Greater Manchester police has said. | A 29-year-old man has been charged on suspicion of terror offences linked to Syria, Greater Manchester police has said. |
Jamshed Javeed was arrested at a property in Cringle Road, Levenshulme, Manchester. | |
Greater Manchester Police said Mr Javeed had been charged with intending to assist in acts of terrorism abroad. | Greater Manchester Police said Mr Javeed had been charged with intending to assist in acts of terrorism abroad. |
Mr Javeed will appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London on Thursday. | Mr Javeed will appear before Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London on Thursday. |
He was one of four people held after counter-terrorism raids on Tuesday. | |
A 21-year-old woman and two other men, aged 18 and 29, remain in police custody. | |
Officers have been investigating those suspected of being involved in travelling to, or supporting fighting in, war zones. | |
Det Ch Supt Tony Mole, head of the the North West Counter-Terrorism Unit, has said the arrests were not linked to any imminent threat. | Det Ch Supt Tony Mole, head of the the North West Counter-Terrorism Unit, has said the arrests were not linked to any imminent threat. |